Feb 6, 2012

Real-time Location Services are changing processes and procedures in yards, hospitals, warehouses, factories and any facilities in which location determination and tracking in real-time is crucial. RTLS applications support operational areas for logistics and other services, to combine identity and location of any type of items or objects, allowing for efficient location procedures through automatic determination/tracking with the click of a mouse button.

This report provides analysis, case study assessment and evaluation of the following:

Indoor RTLS and key players

RFID tag types and their applications

Current and next generation applications

Protocols, standards, and technical details of RTLS

Regulatory mandates regarding RFID focusing on RTLS

Different RTLS technology approaches: GPS, WiFi, RFID

Real-life implementation analysis with example case studies

Importance of RTLS for large scale Tracking and Management

How the RFID industry has grown and penetrated into daily life

GPS based Tracking w/o Active RFID and Implementation of the system

RTLS in various verticals including Healthcare, Yard/Port, Inventory, and more